School Net Capacity Figures for York, Current and Historical

Net capacity figures for schools in York, calculated from room use and room size. The dataset is provided by the Government Digital Service under the OGL-UK-3.0 license and is available in CSV format. It includes both current and past capacity figures.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in school capacity over time based on the historical figures mentioned in the description
• Supporting school admissions planning and policy based on current net capacity data
• Modeling spatial demand for school places using capacity figures for the York area

Strengths

• Data is provided by an official government source (Government Digital Service)
• Includes both current and historical figures, allowing for trend analysis
• Available in a standard, machine-readable CSV format

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Calculated from room use and room size of school buildings.

Time Range

Covers current and past periods; specific range is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Schools in York, UK.